A Place­Sustaining Framework for Local Urban Identity: an Introduction and History of Cittaslow

A Place­Sustaining Framework for Local Urban Identity: an Introduction and History of Cittaslow

This article will provide an introduction and description of the Cittaslow organisation, its history, philosophy and policy. The organisation is reviewed through the lenses of place­sustaining,<br />localisation and the importance of identity. Much of this article is based upon research from 2...

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Main Author: Susan Radstrom
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Paolo Scattoni 2014-02-01
Series:Italian Journal of Planning Practice
Subjects:
Italian Planning
Italy
Environmental Planning
Development Control
Development Plans
Strategic Plans
Strategic Environmental Assessment
Heritage Management
Online Access:http://www.ijpp.it/index.php/it/article/view/8
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spelling doaj-a2ffb19e172147f69fbaafbcd7cb77912020-11-25T00:11:58ZengPaolo ScattoniItalian Journal of Planning Practice2239-267X2014-02-0111901138A Place­Sustaining Framework for Local Urban Identity: an Introduction and History of CittaslowSusan Radstrom0Executive Director, NEW JOURNEY HOUSINGThis article will provide an introduction and description of the Cittaslow organisation, its history, philosophy and policy. The organisation is reviewed through the lenses of place­sustaining,<br />localisation and the importance of identity. Much of this article is based upon research from 2004 and 2005, conducted by the author, in Europe (primarily Italy) and from the author’s home­base in Canada. The original intention was to analyse the case of Cittaslow, as it seeks to sustain the local sense of place and the identity inherent to each individual urban area.<br /><br />http://www.ijpp.it/index.php/it/article/view/8Italian PlanningItalyEnvironmental PlanningDevelopment ControlDevelopment PlansStrategic PlansStrategic Environmental AssessmentHeritage Management
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A Place­Sustaining Framework for Local Urban Identity: an Introduction and History of Cittaslow
Italian Journal of Planning Practice
Italian Planning
Italy
Environmental Planning
Development Control
Development Plans
Strategic Plans
Strategic Environmental Assessment
Heritage Management
author_facet Susan Radstrom
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title A Place­Sustaining Framework for Local Urban Identity: an Introduction and History of Cittaslow
title_short A Place­Sustaining Framework for Local Urban Identity: an Introduction and History of Cittaslow
title_full A Place­Sustaining Framework for Local Urban Identity: an Introduction and History of Cittaslow
title_fullStr A Place­Sustaining Framework for Local Urban Identity: an Introduction and History of Cittaslow
title_full_unstemmed A Place­Sustaining Framework for Local Urban Identity: an Introduction and History of Cittaslow
title_sort place­sustaining framework for local urban identity: an introduction and history of cittaslow
publisher Paolo Scattoni
series Italian Journal of Planning Practice
issn 2239-267X
publishDate 2014-02-01
description This article will provide an introduction and description of the Cittaslow organisation, its history, philosophy and policy. The organisation is reviewed through the lenses of place­sustaining,<br />localisation and the importance of identity. Much of this article is based upon research from 2004 and 2005, conducted by the author, in Europe (primarily Italy) and from the author’s home­base in Canada. The original intention was to analyse the case of Cittaslow, as it seeks to sustain the local sense of place and the identity inherent to each individual urban area.<br /><br />
topic Italian Planning
Italy
Environmental Planning
Development Control
Development Plans
Strategic Plans
Strategic Environmental Assessment
Heritage Management
url http://www.ijpp.it/index.php/it/article/view/8
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